Lung On A Leaf' Model To Study Pulmonary Diseases

UA researchers including BIO5 members Dr. Frederic Zenhausern, Director of the UA Center for Applied NanoBioscience and Medicine, and Dr. Louise Hecker, UA Associate Professor of Medicine, have received a three-year, $750,000 grant from the Arizona Biomedical Research Commission to study lung infections such as Valley fever and inflammatory conditions such as sarcoidosis in a plant model.